Care To Share expands to PSU
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — With the effort of numerous dedicated Pittsburg State University students, a local cancer support group has expanded its services in Crawford County.
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By Aaron Pyle | apyle@morningsun.net
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9/29/23
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Art in all forms to explode in downtown Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Visual art, music, dancing, poetry, and more will blanket downtown once again for the Pittsburg ArtWalk this Friday.
From 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, patrons can …
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By Antjea Wolff / news@morningsun.net
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9/28/23
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s scheduled for Saturday
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg residents are invited to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/27/23
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Rae + Kae expands to Pittsburg
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A woman-owned Crawford County boutique has a new look andnew neighbors.
In September, Rae + Kae Boutique expanded its store to 203 N. Broadway in …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/27/23
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Bundle of love: Community baby shower held Tuesday
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Working their way around the various tables at Tuesday’s Crawford County Community Baby Shower, attendees had the opportunity to fill out a passport at each station for the opportunity to win various prizes for children.
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9/27/23
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Pickled Pete’s hosts fundraiser for donkey rescue
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Animal lovers gathered at Pickled Pete’s Bar and Grill in Frontenac Saturday night for a Paint-n-Sip fundraiser to help a local donkey rescue. When Tom and Deanna …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/26/23
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Choir dinner returns to PSU
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — A crowd of music lovers gathered just outside the Overman Student Center on the campus of Pittsburg State University Friday night in anticipation of this year’s choir …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/26/23
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McCune hosts 77th annual fall festival
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MCCUNE, Kan. — There were vendors, rides, animals, and fun this past weekend at the 77th annual McCune Fall Festival.
The festival was held from Friday through Sunday and was …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/26/23
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PPD, PFD hold free car seat checks for Child Passenger Safety Week
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In honor of Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Week, the Pittsburg Police (PPD) and Fire Departments (PFD) partnered to provide free car seat checks for the community.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/23/23
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Uplink holds ribbon cutting ceremony
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Uplink, a locally owned business based in Pittsburg, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday at its facility located at 320 N. Locust St.
Uplink invited the …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/23/23
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PPL launches new guest series with Paula Baker
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Freeman Hospital President and CEO Paula Baker appeared at the Pittsburg Public Library on Thursday to help launch a new guest series called “A Cup o’ …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/22/23
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Books & Burrow hosts author Juliet Patterson
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — After making her many stops at venues on the campus of Pittsburg State University, author Juliet Patterson traveled north to downtown Pittsburg on Wednesday for a visit to the …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/22/23
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RENT premieres tonight at Memorial Auditorium
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Anticipation grew Tuesday night as the cast of “RENT” made their way past the microphone check and rehearsed for an empty crowd at Memorial Auditorium.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/21/23
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A ‘smashing’ time at Northeast
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Northeast students spray painted and smashed a car donated by Chris Lewellen while other students gathered around a bonfire Wednesday night at Northeast High School. The event followed a homecoming pep rally, Iron-Man competition and powderpuff football game.
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9/21/23
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CGF receives $1m grant for hydroponic farms
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Community Green Farms (CGF), a non-profit initiative by Pittsburg-based Leafy Green Farms, was awarded $1,052,000 by the Strengthening People and Revitalizing Kansas (SPARK) …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/20/23
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‘Women Are Champions’ event held at Memorial Auditorium
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In its third year, the Pittsburg Noon Rotary Club sponsored its annual ‘Women Are Champions’ luncheon event, which took place Tuesday in the convention center at …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/20/23
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Harrigans’ Barn hosts fall event
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GIRARD, Kan. — Harrigans’ Barn hosted its annual Fall Market event throughout Saturday morning and afternoon in Girard as residents piled in to visit the numerous local vendors available. …
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/19/23
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City of Pittsburg targeted by cyberattack
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — At 3 a.m. on Saturday morning, a city employee saw some unusual activity and suspected a likely hack and immediately began disconnecting the city network, according to Deputy …
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By Dustin R. Strong / dstrong@morningsun.net
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9/19/23
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Angela Martino-Lewis may have grown up and lived in Pittsburg her entire life, but she’s now global: she attends campus cultural events, has served as a host to many …
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Staff Reports / news@morningsun.net
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9/19/23
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SKIL Resource Center hosts customer appreciation picnic
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Southeast Kansas Independent Living (SKIL) Resource Center hosted its annual Customer Appreciation Picnic Thursday at the Frisco Event Center.
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By Aaron Pyle / apyle@morningsun.net
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9/16/23
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